S.Sudan president, rebel chief to meet Friday in Ethiopia

AFP  By Justine Boulo Addis Ababa (AFP) – South Sudan’s president and rebel chief will meet for direct talks Friday in Ethiopia in a bid to stem a brutal civil war, mediators from the bloc of regional nations said Wednesday. Mediators

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S.Sudan president, rebel chief to meet Friday in Ethiopia

AFP  By Justine Boulo Addis Ababa (AFP) – South Sudan’s president and rebel chief will meet for direct talks Friday in Ethiopia in a bid to stem a brutal civil war, mediators from the bloc of regional nations said Wednesday. Mediators

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Ethiopian Bloggers, Journos Court Case Adjourned; Two More Detained At The Scene

De Birhan 7 May 2014 Journalist Tesfalem Waldeyes and Blogger Zelalem Kibret escored by armed police in Court today (picture Courtesy of Twitter updates) The closed trail of three of the six detained members of the bloggers’ collective, Zone 9

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Al-Sisi urges Ethiopia to understand Egypt water concerns

World Bulletin / News Desk Egypt’s presidential election Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has called on Ethiopia to understand the Egyptian concerns about the Nile water. “There must be a mutual understanding between the two countries,” al-Sisi said during a meeting with an

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3 Egyptians caught in Gambella, accused of spying

The Upper Nile Times By TekleMariam GAMBELLA – The regional state government  of Gambella caught today 3 Egyptian nationals who penetrated to the the region via the war torn South Sudan in what the regional government of Ethiopia believed to

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Ambo Must Unite Us or Nothing will 

Anonymous  May 7, 2014 This past week, we have witnessed one of the most heartbreaking incidents perpetrated on our people in Ambo and other areas of Oromia Region by the ruling junta. The TPLF-led brutal and repressive regime in Ethiopia

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Ambo Must Unite Us or Nothing will 

Anonymous  May 7, 2014 This past week, we have witnessed one of the most heartbreaking incidents perpetrated on our people in Ambo and other areas of Oromia Region by the ruling junta. The TPLF-led brutal and repressive regime in Ethiopia

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Geopolitics On Nile Water – Its Implications On S. Sudan Conflict

South Sudan News Agency BY DENG MADING GATWECH 6 MAY 2014 OPINION In Africa, access to water is one of the most critical aspects of human survival. Today, about one third of the total population lack access to water, constituting

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Geopolitics On Nile Water – Its Implications On S. Sudan Conflict

South Sudan News Agency BY DENG MADING GATWECH 6 MAY 2014 OPINION In Africa, access to water is one of the most critical aspects of human survival. Today, about one third of the total population lack access to water, constituting

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5 Young Ethiopian Filmmakers Selected For Emerging Talent Initiatives At Cannes & Monaco

IndiWire I recall when we first reported on this initiative, in 2012. Three filmmakers were selected that inaugural year: Henok Mebratu, Olisarali Olibui Tongolu and Yidnekachew Shumete, whose feature film Nishan, screened Stateside at both the Pan African Film Festival

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